You're up a ladder
Both hands busy, phone buzzing in your pocket. Three rings, then silence. That was a full-day job — and by the time you ring back, they've booked someone else.
Hampshire AI Agency — Voice, Chat & Workflow Automation
Hampshire AI Agency — Voice Agents, Chatbots & Automation
Hampshire's specialist AI agency for small businesses. Your phone rings while you're on a job — our AI voice agents answer it, qualify the caller and book the slot straight into your calendar. Chatbots that capture every lead, workflow automation that clears the evening admin. 24/7, 365 days a year.
Replies within 1 hour Mon–Fri
Free 30-min discovery call
No long-term contracts
Sound Familiar?
Every missed call is a job you paid to lose
You spent years building a reputation so the phone would ring. Then it rings when you physically can't answer it — and Hampshire customers don't leave voicemails.
You're with a customer
Mid-consultation, mid-viewing, mid-quote. You can't take it and you shouldn't have to. The caller with no hot water isn't waiting until you're free — they're dialling the next name on the list.
You're at dinner
No phones at the table — fair enough. But a receptionist costs £25k+ a year, and the customer with a Monday-morning deadline isn't waiting until you've finished pudding.
They don't leave a voicemail.
They call the next name on Google.
Do the sums
What are missed calls costing your Hampshire business?
Drag the sliders to your own numbers. Most owners haven't done this maths — and most wish they hadn't waited to.
Missed calls per month26
Jobs lost per month10
Revenue walking out the door
£1,559/mo
Stop losing those calls
Illustrative calculator. Results depend on your call volume and prices — an AI voice agent is £497 setup, then £97/month.
What clients say
Reviewed by real customers
★★★★★ 5.0 average · 4 Google reviews
“Andy is very responsive, informed, and easy to work with! Adapts quickly and always willing to explain things further or revisit an idea. Excited to continue building out projects with his expertise!”
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“After numerous meetings with other prospect companies, i was delighted to have found Antek. Speaking to Andy has been a pleasure, he explains things i don't understand in a way where i grasp how it works and what needs to be done to progess forward. He has also provided support, knowledge and hard work to help get my business up and running. 100% recommend”
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“We worked with Andy Norman from Antek Automation to integrate Retell voice agents with Shopify via n8n. He quickly resolved webhook and API issues, delivered a stable end-to-end automation, and communicated clearly throughout. His hands-on, practical approach made a real difference. Highly recommended.”
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What We Do
AI Services for Hampshire Businesses
Whether you're a plumber in Andover, an estate agent in Winchester, or a dental practice in Basingstoke — we build AI solutions tailored to how your business actually works.
AI Voice Agents
Your AI receptionist answers calls, books appointments, qualifies leads, and handles customer enquiries — in a natural, human-sounding voice. Available 24/7, even at 3am on a bank holiday.- Inbound & outbound call handling
- Appointment booking directly into your calendar
- Lead qualification & capture
- After-hours coverage that sounds human
AI Chatbots
A chatbot on your website, WhatsApp, or Facebook that answers customer questions instantly, captures enquiries, and books jobs — without you lifting a finger.- Website, WhatsApp & social media
- Instant responses to FAQs
- Lead capture on autopilot
Workflow Automation
Automate the repetitive tasks eating your evenings. CRM updates, email follow-ups, invoice generation, job scheduling — all running automatically in the background.- Connect your existing tools (no rip-and-replace)
- CRM, email, invoicing automation
- Job scheduling & dispatch
- Custom integrations for any business process
Live demo
See our AI in action on a real client site
Bolt Electrical runs our AI voice agent and website chatbot live, every day. Open the site and try it exactly as one of their customers would.
Live client site: Bolt Electrical
The same AI we'd build for your Hampshire business, live on an electrician's site
Talk to the voice agent, chat to the bot, try booking a job. Every enquiry it takes lands in the business's diary and CRM without anyone touching a phone.
- AI Voice Agent handles inbound calls
- Website chatbot captures leads 24/7
- Powered by Antek Automation
How It Works
Up and running in three simple steps
No jargon, no hassle. We handle the technical side so you can focus on running your business.
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Discovery Call
We learn about your business, pain points, and goals. 30 minutes, no obligation, no hard sell.
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Custom Build (7-14 Days)
We design and build your AI solution, tailored to your specific workflows and brand voice. We handle all the testing.
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Launch & Evolve
Go live with full support. We monitor, tweak, and optimise for peak performance as your business grows.
Who We Help
AI automation for every local business
Whether you're a sole trader or a growing team, if you take calls and serve customers, AI can help.
Plumbers & Heating
Never miss an emergency call-out again
Electricians
Book jobs whilst you're on-site
HVAC Companies
Qualify leads and schedule installs 24/7
Estate Agents
Automate viewing bookings and enquiries
Dental & Medical
Handle appointment bookings and reminders
Trades & Field Service
Capture every lead, even on the tools
Professional Services
Automate client intake and scheduling
Any Phone-Based Business
If you take calls, AI can help you grow
Why Choose Us
The best AI automation company in Hampshire
We're not a faceless tech company. We're your neighbours, and we're here to help your business thrive.
Local Hampshire Agency
We're local. We understand local business. We'll even meet you for a coffee to talk through your needs.
30+ Years in Tech, 3+ Years in AI Automation
30+ years in business technology, 3+ years building production AI for Hampshire SMEs. Hands-on experience with solutions that actually work.
Certified Retell AI Partner
Official partner status means you get access to enterprise-grade voice agent technology, properly configured and supported.
24/7 AI That Never Calls in Sick
Your AI works weekends, bank holidays, and 3am. No sick days, no holidays, no missed calls. Ever.
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Meet the Founder
Built by Andy Norman, hands-on with every build
Antek Automation was founded by Andy Norman. After 30+ years in field service and managed print — progressing from field engineer to service management — Andy builds AI voice agents, chatbots and workflow automation for small businesses across Hampshire, as a Certified Retell AI Partner. Based in Andover, he is hands-on with every build.
Agentic AI Hampshire
Hampshire's agentic AI consultancy + provider
We are agentic AI providers for Hampshire businesses — building AI agents that perceive, decide, and act. Not chatbots. Real agents that take calls, book appointments, sync to your CRM, run multi-step workflows, and escalate cleanly to a human when they hit an edge case. Hampshire's agentic AI agency, working across Hampshire.
What agentic AI looks like in practice
A Hampshire trades business gets a 2am out-of-hours call. The agentic agent answers in the business name, qualifies the job, checks the duty engineer's calendar, books the slot, fires an SMS confirmation, opens a ticket in the CRM, and sends a summary email to the office. Zero human touches. Lead captured, work scheduled, evidence trail in place.
Agentic AI companies in Hampshire — what to look for
An agentic AI company should give you: real tool use (not just chat), CRM and calendar integration, persistent memory across calls, branching decision logic, warm human handoff, and per-call evidence. Anyone selling you a chatbot wrapper is selling you 2023 tech.
Hampshire agentic AI consultants
Agentic AI consultants in Hampshire scope your workflow, design the agent's decision tree, integrate it with your stack (HubSpot, Pipedrive, ServiceNow, Salesforce, custom databases, n8n, Make), and stay on hand for the prompt + tool tweaks that make production agents work. Antek Automation runs this engagement across Hampshire as the Hampshire arm of the Antek network.
Why Hampshire businesses pick us
Local. Hampshire-based. Certified Retell AI Partner. Same agent stack we deploy for enterprise clients. Multi-site Hampshire businesses use us to roll out agentic AI across Hampshire — single consistent agent layer, per-site customisation where it matters.
AIaaS Hampshire
AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) for Hampshire businesses
We are an AIaaS provider for Hampshire — AI capability delivered as a monthly service rather than a six-figure project. Best AIaaS companies for Hampshire SMEs combine build, hosting, monitoring, ongoing tweaks, and human-in-the-loop fallback into one tier. We do all of that, locally.
What does AIaaS include?
Build, hosting, monitoring, prompt updates, tool changes, voice tuning, monthly reporting, and human escalation. You get the AI capability without hiring engineers, MLOps, or a vendor manager. The whole point of AIaaS is single-throat accountability.
AIaaS consultants in Hampshire
Hampshire AIaaS consultants scope, deploy, and run the service. Voice agent £497 setup + £97/month, chatbot £297 setup + £57/month, workflow automation project-priced. Most Hampshire SMEs are live in 7–10 working days. Larger multi-site deployments (Hampshire-wide trade businesses, NHS-adjacent providers, multi-location professional firms) get bespoke pricing.
Best AIaaS companies for Hampshire SMEs
What separates the best AIaaS providers: they integrate with the systems you already use, they charge for outcomes not tokens, they own the ongoing tweaks, they provide warm human handoff, and they understand the local context — Hampshire trades pace differently to a London startup. We tick all five.
AIaaS vs in-house AI hire
In-house AI engineer: £60k–£90k salary, 3–6 month ramp, recurring infra, plus vendor management overhead. AIaaS: £97–£500/month, live in days, one accountable partner. For most Hampshire SMEs the maths only goes one way.
How we work
What we don't sell you
One tight service, priced like a proper quote — £497 setup, then £97/month. Everything in it earns its keep.
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No pay-per-click advertising
Ad budgets burn cash for firms your size. We make the enquiries you already get convert instead.
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No 40-page monthly reports
You get the one number that matters: calls answered and jobs booked that you would otherwise have missed.
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No long lock-ins
Month to month. The service keeps your custom by working, not by contract — and if it stops earning its keep, we hand everything over properly.
FAQ
Got questions? We've got answers
Everything you need to know about AI voice agents and automation for your business.
We provide three core AI services across Hampshire: AI voice agents that
answer your business calls automatically, AI chatbots for your website and social media, and workflow
automation that eliminates repetitive admin tasks. Everything is custom-built for your specific
business.
We are a local AI agency based in Andover, Hampshire. We're not a faceless
software company—we're your neighbours. We understand the local market and are happy to meet
face-to-face with business owners in Andover, Winchester, Basingstoke, and Southampton to discuss their
needs.
Every business is different, so we tailor pricing to your specific
requirements. Generally, our AI voice agents cost a fraction of hiring a full-time receptionist (often
saving businesses £20k+ per year). Book a free discovery call, and we'll give you a clear, transparent
quote with no hidden fees.
Not at all. We use advanced human-like voice technology that sounds
remarkably natural. We can even customise the accent, tone, and personality to match your brand
perfectly. Most callers don't even realise they're speaking to an AI until the agent tells them!
Yes, absolutely. Our AI agents integrate directly with Google Calendar,
Outlook, Calendly, and industry-specific booking systems (like ServiceM8, SimPRO, etc.). It checks your
real-time availability and books appointments directly while on the call—no double bookings, endless
email tennis.
We specialise in helping service-based businesses in Hampshire. This
includes trades (plumbers, electricians, HVAC), professional services (estate agents, accountants,
lawyers), and healthcare (dental practices, clinics). If your business relies on answering the phone to
book work, we can help.
We program the AI with your specific business content, but if it gets
stumped, it can intelligently transfer the call to a human staff member or take a detailed message and
email it to you instantly. It never leaves a customer hanging.
None whatsoever. We are a full-service agency, meaning we design, build,
test, and manage the entire system for you. We provide you with a simple dashboard to view calls and
leads, but we handle all the technical heavy lifting.
Typically, we can have a custom AI voice agent live for your business
within 5–10 working days. This includes the initial consultation, building your custom knowledge base,
testing, and go-live. We work fast so you can start saving time sooner.
Yes! While we are proudly based in Andover and serve the local Hampshire
community, our AI solutions are digital and work anywhere. We work with clients across the UK and can
support your business regardless of location.
A chatbot answers; an agentic AI takes action. An agentic agent in Hampshire can hold a phone conversation, book the appointment in the diary, push the lead into your CRM, fire a follow-up SMS, and escalate to a human only when it hits an edge case. Antek builds agentic AI on the Retell voice stack plus our own n8n + custom-LLM chat and workflow layer.
Yes — we are Hampshire's agentic AI consultants and providers, part of Antek Automation. We scope workflows, design the agent's decision tree, integrate with your real systems (calendars, CRM, n8n, custom databases), and run the ongoing prompt and tool tweaks that production agents need.
AIaaS bundles the AI build, hosting, monitoring, and ongoing tweaks into a single monthly subscription. We are an AIaaS provider for Hampshire — voice agent £497 setup + £97/month, chatbot £297 setup + £57/month, workflow automation project-priced. You get production AI without hiring engineers.
The best AIaaS companies for Hampshire SMEs share five traits: real system integration (not just chat embeds), result-priced not token-priced, ongoing tweaks included, warm human handoff, and local context understanding (Hampshire trades, professional firms, NHS-adjacent, hospitality, multi-site). We tick all five.
Yes — Antek Automation is based in Andover, Hampshire, and we serve businesses across Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Basingstoke, Andover, Farnborough, and the rest of the county. Most calls answered within 1 hour Mon–Fri 9–6, in-person meetings usually possible same-week.
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